N Bottles of Beer

Objective

To get more practice with using loops and conditions.

Task

Your task for this lab is to write a program to generate the lyrics to the song "99 Bottles of Beer". However, your program should read in the starting number of bottles the user wants in the song, it won't always be 99.

Details

Prompt the user to enter the starting number of bottles.
Read in the value using a Scanner object.
Create a loop to loop for each bottle of beer.
Inside the loop, print out one verse to the song.
Be sure to get the plurality correct. Your program should not say "1 bottles".
Be sure to get the last verse correct, it should restart with the original starting number of bottles.

Sample Run

Below is a sample run of the program. Values entered by the user are shown in bold face.


Enter the number of bottles to start with: 5
5 bottles of beer on the wall, 5 bottles of beer.
Take one down and pass it around, 4 bottles of beer on the wall.

4 bottles of beer on the wall, 4 bottles of beer.
Take one down and pass it around, 3 bottles of beer on the wall.

3 bottles of beer on the wall, 3 bottles of beer.
Take one down and pass it around, 2 bottles of beer on the wall.

2 bottles of beer on the wall, 2 bottles of beer.
Take one down and pass it around, 1 bottle of beer on the wall.

1 bottle of beer on the wall, 1 bottle of beer.
Take one down and pass it around, 0 bottles of beer on the wall.

0 bottles of beer on the wall, 0 bottles of beer.
Go to the store and buy some more, 5 bottles of beer on the wall.

Submitting

When your program works, email the code to ifinlay@umw.edu.